Wayne, NJ Cost of Living


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Wayne cost of living score
124.8
More expensive
24.8% higher
than the US average
4.2% higher
than the New Jersey average
Wayne, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 124.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% higher than the U.S. average and 4.2% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Wayne, NJ

Housing costs in Wayne?
A typical home costs $563,800, which is 66.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.5% more expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wayne costs $2,120 per month, which is 48.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and 19.3% more than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Wayne?
To live comfortably in Wayne, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $108,000 for a family, and $73,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wayne?
Wayne, New Jersey is a bustling small town that offers great opportunities to its residents. The cost of living is relatively low compared to neighboring towns and the median home value is $424,000. Taxes are low and there are plenty of restaurants and businesses available for residents to enjoy. Public transportation options make it easy to commute to nearby cities like Newark or New York City.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWayneNew JerseyUnited States
  124.8119.8100.0
  106.8105.8100
  101.296.9100.0
  176.7136.4100.0
  $563,800$432,100$338,100
  103.6%109.2%100.0%
  138.6127.7100.0
  102.3112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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